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=== Early printed editions === [[File:Alighieri - Divina Commedia, Nel mille quatro cento septe et due nel quarto mese adi cinque et sei - 2384293 id00022000 Scan00006.jpg|thumb|right|[[Title page]] of the first printed edition ([[Foligno]], 11 April 1472)]] [[File:Divina Commedia 1555 Edition.png|thumb|First edition to name the poem ''Divina Comedia'', 1555]] [[File:Lucifer from Petrus de Plasiis Divine Comedy 1491.png|thumb|right|Illustration of [[Lucifer]] in the first fully illustrated print edition. Woodcut for ''Inferno'', canto 34. Pietro di Piasi, Venice, 1491.]] The first printed edition was published in [[Foligno]], Italy, by Johann Numeister and Evangelista Angelini da [[Trevi, Umbria|Trevi]] on {{nowrap|11 April}} 1472.<ref>Christopher Kleinhenz, ''Medieval Italy: An Encyclopedia'', Volume 1, Routledge, 2004, {{ISBN|0-415-93930-5}}, p. 360.</ref> Of the 300 copies printed, fourteen still survive. The original printing press is on display in the ''Oratorio della Nunziatella'' in Foligno. {| class="wikitable" |+ Early printed editions ! Date !! Title !! Place !! Publisher !! Notes |- | 1472 || ''La Comedia di Dante Alleghieri'' || Foligno || Johann Numeister and Evangelista Angelini da Trevi || First printed edition (or ''[[editio princeps]]'') |- | 1477 || ''La Commedia'' || Venice || [[Johann and Wendelin of Speyer|Wendelin of Speyer]] || |- | 1481 || ''Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Dante Alighieri'' || Florence || [[Nicolaus Laurentii]] || With [[Cristoforo Landino]]'s commentary in Italian, and some engraved illustrations by [[Baccio Baldini]] after designs by [[Sandro Botticelli]] |- | 1491 || ''Comento di Christophoro Landino fiorentino sopra la Comedia di Dante Alighieri'' || Venice || Pietro di Piasi || First fully illustrated edition |- | 1502 || ''Le terze rime di Dante'' || Venice || [[Aldus Manutius]] || |- | 1506 || ''Commedia di Dante insieme con uno diagolo circa el sito forma et misure dello inferno'' || Florence || Philippo di Giunta || |- | 1555 || ''La Divina Comedia di Dante'' || Venice || Gabriel Giolito || First use of "Divine" in title<!-- |- | date || ''title'' || place || publisher || notes --> |}
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